VOICED : Iguala the cemetery town of organised crime

VOICED : Iguala the cemetery town of organised crime

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In southern Mexico, 43 students disappeared, sparking a national scandal. Despite finding 28 bodies in a mass grave, DNA tests confirmed they weren't the students. The region, plagued by violence and cartel influence, has seen 80 bodies exhumed this year. The Guerreros Unidos cartel is deeply embedded, with alleged ties to local officials. The municipal police, suspected of involvement, have 26 officers detained. The federal government intervened, but fear persists among citizens. Protests are escalating, with government buildings attacked. The situation remains tense as authorities await further DNA results.

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What actions have been taken by the authorities in response to the cartel violence?

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What are the implications of the protests occurring across Guerrero State?

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